Unique Maritime Group News

EMO DOMINO-7 Mk-2 fiber optic multiplexer system (Image: MAcArtney)

MacArtney Supplies EMO Mux Systems to Unique System

The newly established MacArtney Canada office has delivered EMO multiplexer systems designed to offer up to 2,000 watts of DC power distribution for Unique System LLC (USA), a Unique Maritime Group company and integrator of turnkey subsea and offshore solution providers based in New Iberia, La. and Houston.   Unique System, which specializes in the supply of equipment for sale and rental to the diving and offshore industries in the Gulf of Mexico region, has taken delivery of two EMO DOMINO-7 Mk-2 fiber optic multiplexer systems at its Houston branch, joining the company’s ROV rental pool

(Image: Oceanvision)

Unique Group Acquires Oceanvision

Unique Group continues global expansion with the purchase of Singaporean company Oceanvision PTE   Integrated subsea and offshore solution provider Unique Group, through its subsidiary Unique Maritime Group (SEA) PTE Ltd, completed the acquisition of Oceanvision PTE Ltd and Oceanvision Equipment Services PTE Ltd. on July 13, 2016.   Now part of the Unique Group of Companies, Oceanvision Pte Ltd specializes in manufacturing and supplying imaging and intervention products for sub-ocean, marine, offshore and petrochemical industries for use in hazardous areas and harsh environments.  &n

Rodney Mckechnie (Photo courtesy of UMG)

UMG Names Mckechnie as Managing Director

Unique Maritime Group (UMG) has appointed Rodney Mckechnie as the Managing Director for Unique Hydra, its office based in South Africa.   McKechnie is an executive with experience gained in international Fortune 100 companies across various industrial sectors including motor manufacturing, food and alcoholic beverages, electronics, white and brown goods and also the public sector.  In addition to being a Chartered Accountant and financial specialist, McKechnie's skills and experience include a track record of achievement in terms of LEAN process optimization, project management,

Photo courtesy of Unique System LLC

UMG Participating at Underwater Intervention

Unique System LLC (USA), a division of the Unique Maritime Group (UMG), is participating at the Underwater Intervention show (UI 2015) from February 10-12, 2015 in New Orleans.    UMG said its major focus at the show will be the introduction of Unique System LLC (USA) as a stocking distributor of JCM Loadcells. In addition to launching our distributorship with JCM, the company’s other primary focus for diving is highlighting its continuing effort to manufacture equipment that cater to statutory and IMCA compliance. UMG will display one of our common group products, the Man Riding

Unique Hydra's Purpose-Built HRF System (Photo: UMG)

UMG Targets Diver Safety in the Middle East

Unique Maritime Group (UMG) has set up a Hyperbaric Reception Facility (HRF) at its facility in the Hamriyah Free Zone, Sharjah. Reportedly the first HRF in the Middle East, UMG said the system, which was purpose built by UMG division Unique Hydra, will be installed to raise the safety level for divers operating in the area. UMG noted that major oil companies and dive operators with a view to utilizing the system have already shown considerable interest, and the first contract announcement by UMG is expected before the end of the month.   “Bringing one of our state of the art Hydra HRF

Unique System & HYPACK's Hydrographic Course in UAE

  A division of the Unique Maritime Group (UMG) which is one of the world’s leading integrated turnkey subsea and offshore solution providers, Unique System FZE in conjunction with HYPACK Inc. has successfully conducted HYPACK’s hydrographic & offshore survey training course at its training centre in Hamriyah Free Zone, Sharjah, UAE. As a precursor to this hugely popular course, a string of training topics, both technical and operational remarkably influencing the current market trends in the survey industry were also discussed as a part of the training schedule. The training

Photo: Unique Seaflex

Sunken WWII Landing Craft Refloated

vessel, which came out of service at the end of the WWII after numerous deployments to the Normandy beaches, was converted to a naval repair facility for a short while, and then became a floating nightclub berthed in Liverpool from around 1950.   Unique Seaflex (Seaflex), a division of Unique Maritime Group, worked in conjunction with Salvesen UK to deploy 230 tons of buoyancy from its office in The Isle of Wight to the operation in Birkenhead Docks Liverpool.    Salvesen UK, a Liverpool-based contractor established for over 40 years and now conducting more than 1,000 diving projects

HYDRACraft 1400 (Photo: Unique Maritime Group)

Unique Hydra to Debut Diving Daughtercraft System

Unique Hydra (UH), a division of the Unique Maritime Group (UMG), will exhibit at the IMCA Annual Seminar on November 19-20, 2014 at the Landmark Hotel in London, UK, where the company is slated to launch the HYDRACraft Diving Daughtercraft System, a daughter craft system is designed for conducting diving operations in locations that are not accessible by larger DSVs or for underwater weld inspections. The craft is deployed off a mother vessel. A decompression chamber is positioned on the mother vessel to support the diving operation. The vessels are 14 meters or 15 meters long and are purpose

Installation of extended plug on ADMA-OPCO site offshore

Wellube Supplies Seal Plugs for Pipeline Isolation Work

A division of Unique Maritime Group (UMG), Unique Wellube, was contracted by Abu Dhabi Marine Operating Company (ADMA-OPCO) for the supply and engineering of mechanical seal plugs for a pipeline isolation project. ADMA-OPCO’s 8” subsea riser was found to have some damages which would require a weld repair at the splash zone on the complex side. The plan was to cut approximately 1.5 meters of the riser till below the damaged area and weld a new spool in place. Since welding was involved, either the pipeline had to be free of hydrocarbon fumes or a positive isolation had to be created to

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